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2001 Hazardous Waste Report Instructions and Forms
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and its amendments, sites that generate large quantities of RCRA hazardous waste and sites that treat, store, or dispose of such waste, are required to file a Hazardous Waste Report every two years.
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3MRA
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Center for Exposure Assessment Modeling (CEAM). The Multimedia, Multi-pathway, Multi-receptor Exposure and Risk Assessment (3MRA) technology provides the ability to conduct screening-level risk-based assessment of potential human and ecological health risks resulting from long term (chronic) exposure to HWIR chemicals released from land-based waste management units (WMUs) containing currently listed waste streams. The 3MRA system consists of a series of components within a system framework.
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Chemical Waste in Higher Education
By University of Wisconsin-Madison. Resources related to the regulatory aspects of chemical waste management that present special problems to higher education. The information on the site ranges from the practical — such as how to manage RCRA generator status — to discussion of issues that the author hopes EPA will consider, and ask us for comments about, in future rulemakings.
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RCRA Boiler and Industrial Furnace Regulations
By US Environmental Protection Agency and Purdue University. Assists the regulated community, environmental agencies and the concerned citizen to better understand the applicability, terms, definitions, technology and requirements associated with the Boiler and Industrial Furnace (BIF) rule
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RCRA Corrective Action Process
By US Environmental Protection Agency and Purdue University. Helps guide facilities through the many governing authorities and laws at facilities regulated under RCRA Corrective Action (where hazardous wastes or pollutants are handled or managed)
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RCRA in Focus (RIF)
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. RCRA in Focus is a series of PDF files providing an overview of the RCRA regulations affecting specific industry sectors (e.g., dry cleaning, leather manufacturing, motor freight and railroad transportation, photo processing, printing, textile manufacturing, and vehicle maintenance). Intended as a guide for small businesses, RIF presents the lifecycle of a typical waste for each industry and focuses on recycling and pollution prevention options. Each issue contains a hazardous waste table of RCRA requirements for small businesses and answers frequently asked questions.
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RCRA Regulations and Standards
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. Historical and current information about RCRA laws, regulations and policies.
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RCRA Training Modules
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. An archive of Call Center training modules that provide an overview of a specific regulatory topic under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). These modules are useful resources for people wishing to gain a general understanding of RCRA, but they are not comprehensive sources of regulatory information.
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RCRAInfo
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. Search hazardous waste data contained in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo) database. Data relates to the activities of generators, transporters, facilities that treat, store, and dispose of hazardous waste. RCRAInfo replaces the data recording and reporting abilities of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Information System (RCRIS) and the Biennial Reporting System (BRS).
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RCRAInfo Download
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. RCRAInfo is EPA's comprehensive information system, providing access to data supporting the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976 and the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments (HSWA) of 1984. RCRAInfo replaces the data recording and reporting abilities of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Information System (RCRIS) and the Biennial Reporting System (BRS). Download the RCRAInfo flat files from the EPA publically accessible FTP server. These files also include a comprehensive web-enabled help module (RCRAInfo_Flat_File_WebHelp.zip) to explain the flat file specifications and data element values.
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ReduceIt
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. Helps solid waste managers plan for a source reduction program and determine the impact of various source reduction options on their community including residential (grasscycling, home composting, and clothing reuse) and commercial and industrial (office paper reduction, converting to multi-use pallets, and paper towel reduction).
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SW-846 Manual, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. Contains over 200 documents, including many different methods for the sampling and analysis of wastes.
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Waste Reporter
By Environmental Support Solutions. Automate your biennial reporting tasks through step by step input screens, or import your data directly from ESS's Waste Manager software. Print required reports or submit them electronically via EPA flat format. State versions available. Registration required.
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What You Can Do
By US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. These resources will allow you to better understand the type, amount, and impact of wastes generated in your home and community, and what you can do to help reduce and better manage waste. Download consumer tips.
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 3E Waste Management Services
By 3E Company. Provides 24-7-365 toll free access via 3E's HazMat Mission Control Center to Waste Specialists for complete waste project management, MSDS chemical data, and regulatory information. Professional services provided on an as-needed basis or a regular schedule.
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